Distributor

Uponor Pipe-Cutting Ceremony Celebrates Hutchinson Expansion

May 9, 2022

Uponor held a ceremonial pipe-cutting event to mark the opening of its $5.5 million, 25,000-square-foot expansion to the Hutchinson, Minnesota, facility.

F.W. Webb Company Welcomes New Vice President of Building Sciences

May 9, 2022

Alliance Environmental Group, an F.W. Webb Company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Adrian Stanca as vice president of building sciences.

F.W. Web Company Promotes Michael DelConte to Vice President of Heating and LP Gas Sales

F.W. Webb Company Promotes Michael DelConte to Vice President of Heating and LP Gas Sales

May 9, 2022

In this role, DelConte will oversee sales of hydronic and radiant heating systems for F.W. Webb residential and commercial contractor customers.

Core & Main Completes Acquisition of Lock City Supply

May 4, 2022

Lock City Supply has evolved its business model over the years to meet the demands of the waterworks industry by offering a complete line of quality products.

Recipients of Explore The Trades Skills Lab, Built by Ferguson Grants Announced

May 4, 2022

The winners will help high school students train for careers in the trades.

Danfoss Climate Solutions Launches Controller Talk Podcast

May 3, 2022

Presented by Danfoss North America, the Controller Talk podcast highlights best practices for using Danfoss controls in the supermarket and warehouse industries.

Viega Fittings Earn Additional Navy Approval

May 2, 2022

The company's pressing technology has been approved for use on U.S. Navy surface combatants.

Feature

The World of Purchasing Steel Pipe

Transactions should be executed in writing via a formal quotation, followed by a written purchase order to avoid misunderstandings and possible costly errors.

May 1, 2022

When buying steel pipe from a distributor, the purchasing agent and salesperson should execute a formal quote and purchase order.

The Beschloss Perspective

U.S. Oil Production Restraint Endanger Economy?

President Biden’s refusal to expand domestic oil production may be one of his most negative actions.

May 1, 2022

Morris Beschloss

This month’s Beschloss Perspective weighs in on the Biden administration’s rejection of attempts to expand U.S. oil and gas production, the economic power of corporate dividends, the use of digital currency, and the Russia/China alliance.